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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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